Ayrshire and Arran have dropped. The figure is down 14 per cent (2641) in the 11 months to November 29 last year, compared to the same period in 2019 — which recorded a figure of 3085.The figures are worrying because experts are projecting an increase in cancer prevalence.Public Health Scotland statistics, part of its Covid ‘wider impact’ series, show a drop in cancer diagnoses across South Scotland.South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth previously warned of a cancer care ‘crisis’ and demanded urgent action to tackle the backlog.The warning came on the back of statistics which showed cancer incidence was on the rise- even before the pandemic began.Mr Smyth said: “We know that all the projections show that there will be an increase in the number of.
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